Young transplant surgeons and NIH funding

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 245-252

  Englesbe, M J ^a   Sung, R S ^a   Segev, D L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Career development; grant funding; policy; survey research; transplant surgeon

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FUNDING; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGEON; SURGICAL TRAINING; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; RESEARCH SUPPORT AS TOPIC; SPECIALTIES, SURGICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79551479340     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2010.03314.x     Document Type: Article

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